Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GEX to FFD: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
10,561 mi
16,997 km · 9,177 nm
21h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
See live GEX→FFD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
10,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GEX from FFD?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Fairford (FFD) is 10,561 miles (16,997 km, 9,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Geelong and Fairford?
Fairford is 9 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to FFD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GEX–FFD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.